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Ride a Cock Horse

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bv DAVID MERCER (1928-80)
David Mercer , who died in August, was best known as a TV dramatist, but among his major contributions to the stage were the plays Flint, After Haggerty, Belcher's Luck and Ride a Cock Horse. This play, which was first produced in 1965, is a study of the problems faced by a writer from a northern working-class background in adjusting to life, love and success in London.
Directed by CHARLES LEFEAUX
(First broadcast in 196S)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Mercer
Directed By:
Charles Lefeaux
Peter:
Edward Petherbridge
Nan:
Barbara Jefford
Myra:
Jill Bennett
Fanny:
Mary Miller
Source: Radio Times

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